Minorities make up only 20.7% of the population in the state of New Jersey, yet 55.8% of the abortions in this state took the lives of minority babies. In Maryland 29% of the population is minority but 49.3% of the abortions are minority.

According to a recent study African American and Hispanic young men are less likely than white young men to suggest that their pregnant girlfriends abort their babies.

Source: Family Planning Perspectives, Jan/Feb 1993.

In a 1990 Gallup poll 42.9% of the Hispanic respondents and 39.8% of the Black respondents felt that the following statement best described their feelings about abortion: Abortion is just as bad as killing a person who has already been born; it is murder.

The same poll asked the question, "At what point in the pregnancy do you personally feel that the unborn child's right to be born outweighs the woman's right to choose whether she wants to have a child - at the moment of conception, at the moment she first feels movement inside her; at the moment when the baby could survive on its own, outside the womb, or at the moment of birth?" The responses were as follows: